Author: | Gaby Halberstam | ISBN: | 9781408163603 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing | Publication: | July 5, 2012 |
Imprint: | A&C Black Childrens & Educational | Language: | English |
Author: | Gaby Halberstam |
ISBN: | 9781408163603 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Publication: | July 5, 2012 |
Imprint: | A&C Black Childrens & Educational |
Language: | English |
Following the death of her husband, Boudica, queen of the Iceni tribe, is brutally attacked by the occupying Romanforces. Her home is pillaged, her daughters abused, and her land stolen from under her. Fearless, intelligent and determined, shemanages to free her daughters and escape, returning with the might of an angry supporting army. With a story packed full of bloodybattles, fierce fighting and brutal military tactics, Boudica is an iconic figure of war and womanhood, whose legendary life story still resonates today.
Following the death of her husband, Boudica, queen of the Iceni tribe, is brutally attacked by the occupying Romanforces. Her home is pillaged, her daughters abused, and her land stolen from under her. Fearless, intelligent and determined, shemanages to free her daughters and escape, returning with the might of an angry supporting army. With a story packed full of bloodybattles, fierce fighting and brutal military tactics, Boudica is an iconic figure of war and womanhood, whose legendary life story still resonates today.